The Medical Research Council chronic dyspnea scale as a predictor of disease progression in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

E. D. Manali, G. T. Stathopoulos, A. Kollintza, I. Kalomenidis, J. Milic Emily, C. Roussos, Z. Daniil, S. A. Papiris (Athens, Larissa, Greece; Montreal, Canada)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Clinical features of interstitial lung disease
Session: Clinical features of interstitial lung disease
Session type: Electronic Poster Discussion
Number: 1774
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases

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E. D. Manali, G. T. Stathopoulos, A. Kollintza, I. Kalomenidis, J. Milic Emily, C. Roussos, Z. Daniil, S. A. Papiris (Athens, Larissa, Greece; Montreal, Canada). The Medical Research Council chronic dyspnea scale as a predictor of disease progression in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. Eur Respir J 2006; 28: Suppl. 50, 1774

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